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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — September 2008

Official Super Middleweight rankings for September 2008.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBASeptember 2008WBCIBFSeptember 2008WBOSeptember 2008
🏆Denmark flagMikkel Kessler
World Champion
Not available for September 2008
Romania flagLucian Bute
Champion
United Kingdom flagJoe Calzaghe
Super Champion

1Germany flagDanilo HausslerUnited States flagLibrado Andrade▲+1Hungary flagKaroly Balzsay
2Venezuela flagGusmyr PerdomoUkraine flagVitaly Tsypko▲+1United States flagJermain Taylor
3Canada flagJean PascalCanada flagJean Pascal▲+1Russia flagDenis Inkin
4Croatia flagStjepan BozicGermany flagRobert Stieglitz▲+1United States flagAndre Ward
5Armenia flagKaro MuratAustralia flagSakio Bika▲+2Colombia flagFulgencio Zuniga▲+8
6Canada flagTison CaveColombia flagAlejandro Berrio▲+2Russia flagVictor Oganov
7Denmark flagMads LarsenUnited States flagJeff Lacy▲+3United States flagAndre Dirrell
8Poland flagLukas WilaschekColombia flagEdison Miranda▲+1United States flagAllan Green▼-3
9United States flagMarcus Johnson
Vacant
France flagJean Paul Mendy▲+2
10United States flagAllan GreenUnited States flagAllan Green▲+2Canada flagJean Pascal▼-2
11United States flagAndre WardUnited States flagAndre Dirrell▲+2United Kingdom flagCarl Froch▼-2
12United States flagAndre DirrellUnited States flagJesse Brinkley▲+2Country flagLibrado Andrade▼-2
13France flagJean Paul MendyUnited States flagAndre WardNEWColombia flagEdison MirandaNEW
14Ukraine flagVitaly TsypkoDenmark flagMads Larsen▲+1New Zealand flagDaniel McKinnon
15Russia flagVictor OganovBrazil flagIsaac Rodrigues

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Super Middleweight Division

Weight Limit: 160-168 lbs (72.6-76.2 kg)

Super Middleweight, established in 1984, is a relatively modern division that has become one of boxing's most competitive weight classes. The division features fighters who combine middleweight speed with near-light heavyweight power.

Division Characteristics

Super Middleweights are known for their versatility - they can box technically, brawl, and everything in between. The division often produces exciting, competitive fights.

Notable Facts

The Super Middleweight division gained significant attention with the Super Six World Boxing Classic tournament, which brought together the best fighters in the division for a round-robin competition.

Historical Context

Created to bridge the gap between Middleweight and Light Heavyweight, Super Middleweight has evolved into a highly respected division with a strong talent pool.

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Month-over-month changes since August 2008

WBASeptember 2008 vs August 2008

🏆

Denmark flagMikkel Kessler is now the World Champion(previously United Kingdom flagJoe Calzaghe)

IBFSeptember 2008 vs August 2008

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Allan GreenPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • RU flag
    Denis InkinOut of the top 10 after being #5

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Jeff LacyNow ranked #7 (was #9)
    ▲+2
  • AU flag
    Sakio BikaFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1
  • CO flag
    Alejandro BerrioUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1

WBOSeptember 2008 vs August 2008

Entered the top 10

  • CO flag
    Fulgencio ZunigaNow #5 (was #13)
  • FR flag
    Jean Paul MendyUp from #11 - now #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Carl FrochJust outside at #11
  • MX flag
    Librado AndradeDown to #12

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Fulgencio ZunigaImproved from #13 to #5
    ▲+8
  • FR flag
    Jean Paul MendyUp to #9 from #11
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Allan GreenNow #8 after #5 last month
    ▼-3
  • CA flag
    Jean PascalSlipped from #8 to #10
    ▼-2
  • GB flag
    Carl FrochDown to #11 from #9
    ▼-2